Robert Stehlik

Robert Stehlik is the founder and owner of Blue Planet Surf, a global SUP and surf brand. Robert is a certified instructor and instructor trainer through the Professional Stand Up Paddle Association, and he has taught thousands to SUP through lessons and coaching. He has also competed in the Paddleboard World Championship race over 10 times.

Articles & Books From Robert Stehlik

Cheat Sheet / Updated 01-27-2025
When you buy a new electronic gadget, it often comes with a quick-start guide that helps you get up and running. Unfortunately, most stand up paddleboards (SUPs) don’t come with a user manual. Think of this cheat sheet as your quick-start guide to SUP equipment, techniques, and common mistakes.EquipmentChoosing the right equipment is essential for success.
Stand Up Paddleboarding For Dummies
An easy and accessible guide for one of the fastest growing water sports in the world Looking for a way to get some exercise out on the water and have a blast while you're at it? Then it's time to try stand up paddleboarding! Stand Up Paddleboarding For Dummies walks you through absolutely everything you need to know to get started with this fun, exciting, and healthy activity.